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Where 66961 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 66961 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgGgg — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 66,961 = 29 × 2309. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10000010110010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 66960 (Narka, KS, 25 mi away) and 66962 (Palmer, KS, 36 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 66961 becomes 16966, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 3 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16669, 66619, 69166). The farthest-flung twin is 16669 in Petersburg, PA, 1,049 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 54% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 76%.
- 🎯44 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 66961 and you would come out at 39.69°S, 82.22°E — 889 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 21m.
- 📏 At 1.6 square miles of land, 66961 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3This ZIP3 |
| Housing units | 29This ZIP29 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% |
| Population density | 3.7 / sq miThis ZIP3.7 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 1.63 sq miThis ZIP1.63 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 66961
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 66961
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
66966 | Scandia, KS | 6.3 mi |
66948 | Jamestown, KS | 7.7 mi |
66901 | Concordia, KS | 11.7 mi |
66935 | Belleville, KS | 11.8 mi |
66939 | Courtland, KS | 13.0 mi |
66963 | Randall, KS | 13.2 mi |
66942 | Formoso, KS | 13.6 mi |
66930 | Agenda, KS | 15.2 mi |
66964 | Republic, KS | 16.7 mi |
66940 | Cuba, KS | 18.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 66961?
66961 is in Norway, Kansas, in Republic County. Its published point location is 39.6934, -97.7756.
What county is 66961 in?
66961 lies in Republic County.
What area code is 66961?
Norway uses area code 785, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 66961 in?
66961 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 66961?
About 6 people live in ZIP code 66961, in 3 households, at 3.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 66961?
The closest are 66966 (6.3 mi), 66948 (7.7 mi), 66901 (11.7 mi), 66935 (11.8 mi) and 66939 (13 mi).
Is 66961 a PO Box ZIP code?
66961 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “66961 ZIP Code — Norway, Kansas (Republic County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/66961
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